Sentence examples for clean means from inspiring English sources

The fact that the whole thing looks real while also feeling fake -- too hollow, unused and clean means that the often poetic solitude of an empty subway station becomes simultaneously funny and unfunny, like the Venetian canals of Las Vegas.

(Where "clean" means free from cheating, hacks, etc).

Apollo Crews winning this match clean means no heel-turn in sight, no character development and a continued stay in the Bermuda Triangle.

If your annual spring clean means tossing out and sprucing up your mind and body in addition to cabinets and closets, some inspiring self-care titles might help keep the emotional and spiritual decluttering going all season long.

The assumption that visibly clean means 'free from microbes' is a misconception.

Laundry powders promise to get your clothes "whiter than white" – because white means clean.

When federal officials put Love Canal on the Superfund list, some residents thought they knew what clean meant.

But what does clean mean when the pollutants that rendered Love Canal dangerous to humans remain exactly where they were?

Deep into the Renaissance and beyond, keeping clean meant changing clothes often and wearing them tight, to seal oneself off from germs.

"Mr. Otomo invests this dark flowering of post-nuclear civilization with a clean, mean beauty," Janet Maslin wrote in The New York Times in 1990, when "Akira" was released in theaters.

But damn if it didn't feel good to realize that being clean meant I was taking care of myself.